Spanish transport minister resigns after deadly high-speed rail crashes
Óscar Puente resigns after parliamentary condemnation following two major railway disasters in 2026.
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Cyberattack targets French plasma storage, but supplies remain safe
French blood services say attackers altered remote refrigeration settings at three sites; no samples or products were lost.
4 independent sources · 87% confidenceGeorgian television staff evacuated after fire fills Tbilisi building with smoke
A fire at the Delisi business centre interrupted Formula TV broadcasts and temporarily trapped newsroom workers.
3 independent sources · 88% confidenceUS sanctions authority permits preparatory MOL deal work on Serbia's NIS
An OFAC licence allows steps toward transferring Russian-origin shares but does not authorise the takeover itself.
5 independent sources · 98% confidenceMPs warn of serious fire risk at Britain's Palace of Westminster
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee calls for a decision on restoration as repairs become more expensive.
4 independent sources · 98% confidenceRussian drone attacks injure three in Dnipro and Samar, officials say
Regional officials report fires at critical infrastructure and damage to private property after overnight strikes.
3 independent sources · 93% confidencePrague airport bomb warnings cleared after searches of four flights
Police searched four aircraft after anonymous threats; no explosives were found and Václav Havel Airport remained open.
6 independent sources · 98% confidenceAer Lingus Rome flight diverts to French airbase after bomb threat
An Airbus travelling from Dublin to Rome landed at Évreux in Normandy; French authorities opened security checks.
51 independent sources · 98% confidenceWizz Air bomb threat at Bucharest airport proves false after search
Romanian intelligence officers examined a Milan–Bucharest flight after 182 passengers disembarked; airport traffic continued normally.
17 independent sources · 98% confidenceElbasan apartment explosion kills two as residents evacuated
Two people died after a gas blast in an Elbasan apartment block; residents were evacuated as engineers assessed damage.
10 independent sources · 98% confidenceWhite House says Melania Trump to convene Russia-Ukraine talks
The White House said First Lady Melania Trump will convene Russian and Ukrainian representatives for talks, though it gave no date or agenda.
4 independent sources · 98% confidenceTrial opens in The Hague over 2024 blast that killed 6
Four men went on trial in The Hague on Wednesday over a 2024 arson attack and explosion at a bridal-wear shop that killed 6 people.
4 independent sources · 98% confidenceZelensky confirms Ukraine hacked Russian alert systems in response
President Zelensky said Ukraine's cyberattack on Russian emergency systems was a response to Moscow hacking Ukraine's own air-alert app, Ukrainska Pravda reports.
2 independent sources · 74% confidenceArmed gang steals tens of kilos of gold in Besançon jewellery raid
Five masked, armed robbers raided a jewellery factory in Besançon, France, stealing tens of kilos of gold and striking an employee in the face.
4 independent sources · 69% confidenceThird suspect held in Germany over Starlink arson attack in Poland
German police arrested a Turkish national accused of ordering the September arson attack on a Starlink ground station in Poland, prosecutors say.
2 independent sources · 59% confidenceEuropean troops rehearse Ukraine ceasefire deployment in Poland
Britain and France are leading a 2,800-strong exercise in Poland from 9-22 November to test a future European force for post-ceasefire Ukraine.
2 independent sources · 59% confidenceItaly holds state funeral for four soldiers killed in Bosnia crash
President Mattarella and PM Meloni attended funerals in Rome for four Italian soldiers killed in a helicopter accident in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
3 independent sources · 73% confidenceTwo seriously hurt as police van hits cargo bike in Rotterdam
A police van struck a cargo bike carrying two people in Rotterdam on Tuesday evening, seriously injuring both and prompting a trauma helicopter callout.
2 independent sources · 69% confidencePolice deployed at Charleroi city hall after bomb threat
Police were sent to Charleroi's city hall in Belgium on Tuesday after a bomb threat, prosecutors said, with the operation still under way.
3 independent sources · 83% confidenceRussia strikes substation vital to Khmelnytskyi nuclear plant, Ukraine says
Three of 289 drones launched in a mass overnight attack targeted a substation critical to Ukraine's Khmelnytskyi nuclear plant, the energy minister says.
3 independent sources · 88% confidenceKyiv mayor says power situation 'extremely difficult' after strikes
Mayor Vitali Klitschko warned of a near-total blackout in eastern Kyiv after renewed Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy grid this week.
6 independent sources · 98% confidenceUkraine, allies to spend two days in Brussels on security guarantees
Ukrainian, US and European officials began two days of talks in Brussels on security guarantees and a post-war "Prosperity Plan", Ukraine's Umerov says.
4 independent sources · 78% confidenceUS-mediated Ukraine peace talks to resume in Abu Dhabi on 10-11 November
Russia, Ukraine and the US will meet in Abu Dhabi next week, the first such trilateral talks since February, Washington's envoy says.
4 independent sources · 40% confidenceFirecracker injures 10 pupils in Oberhausen school changing room
A group of pupils threw a firecracker into a changing room at a secondary school in Oberhausen, Germany, injuring 10 children, police say.
3 independent sources · 88% confidenceToledo train crash: all 69 dead now identified, Spain says
Spanish authorities have now formally identified all 69 people killed when two high-speed trains collided near Urda, Toledo, up from 66 identified earlier.
126 independent sources · 98% confidenceBomb threat forces SAS flight to land safely in Warsaw
A Scandinavian Airlines flight from Copenhagen to Warsaw landed safely at Chopin Airport on Tuesday after receiving a bomb threat, the airline said.
2 independent sources · 54% confidenceSuspect in Limoges town hall fire seeks release, defence says case empty
Lawyers for a 34-year-old man held over the 17 October fire that gutted Limoges town hall asked a court to free him and quash his indictment.
5 independent sources · 98% confidenceFeijoo urges unions to call off Spain strike after Toledo train deaths
Spain's opposition leader asked unions to cancel the 11 November general strike after all 69 Toledo-area train crash victims were formally identified.
3 independent sources · 88% confidenceVideo shows Marseille riot police beating protester Rémi Aubert
Footage obtained by France Inter shows CRS officers hitting Rémi Aubert, 39, with a baton during an October 31 protest in Marseille, naming him publicly for the first time.
9 independent sources · 98% confidence7 hurt, two children among them, in suspected Dublin arson attack
7 people, including two children, were injured when a woman jumped from a window to escape a suspected arson attack on a Dublin home early on Tuesday, police said.
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